Best Master Programs in Computer Arts in the Singapore Singapore

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Computer arts assists students in honing their artistic skills in a medium that allows them to better integrate their work into the modern market. Learning to use this new technology may help students find work in the film, video game or advertising industries.

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James Cook University Singapore

CampusFull time16 March 2017Singapore

Electronic games and animation are now an integral part of the enormous global entertainment industry. Social networking and online video share sites like Facebook, Twitter and You Tube attract hundreds of millions of users worldwide.
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Masters in Computer Arts in the Singapore Singapore.
In the expanding e-Business/e-Commerce industry, there is a growing global demand for graduates skilled with a mix of marketing, management, internet, multimedia, computing, networking, software technologies and business operation skills.
Our Master of Information Technology program provides practical and relevant skills to allow graduates of different disciplines to move into the IT industry
Students have an opportunity to specialise in Business Informatics, Computing and Networking or Interactive Technologies and Games Design.
Interactive Technologies and Games Design focuses on both the front and back end integration of interactive technologies - Web 2.0 applications, Digital Media, Web/Mobile Technologies and platforms, 2D/3D Graphics, Animation, Games Design, Computation Arts, Interactive Visualisation, Autonomous Simulation and Virtual Worlds
Our Master of Information Technology program is fully accredited by the Australian Computer Society at the ‘Professional Level’ (its highest level).
As an IT student, you will be entitled to membership with two professional bodies: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Singapore Computer Society (SCS).
Subjects
Foundation Subjects
Internet Fundamentals
Programming I
Database Modelling or Collective Intelligence and Social Networks
Data Mining or e-Strategic Management
Core Subjects (All majors)
ICT Advanced Project I
ICT Project 2: Implementation and Commissioning
Advanced E-Security
Core Subjects (Major specific)
E-Business Technologies
Advanced Game Design
Advanced Human Computer Interaction
Advanced Animation Techniques
Intelligent Agents and Simulation
Elective Subjects
Students to choose 4 elective subjects
Career outcomes
As a games developer, you could be working on the creation and production of computer games, handheld games, console games, arcade games, ‘Flash’ games for internet use and games for mobile phones. Everything from creating and designing a game’s look and how it plays, animating characters and objects, creating sound, programming, testing and producing. Designing games is a multi-billion dollar industry with large games development studios, some of which have bases in Singapore.
There are a wide range of opportunities available within the industry, although competition is intense and you need to demonstrate a high level of achievement.
Professional Recognition
As an IT student you are entitled to membership with two professional bodies: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Singapore Computer Society (SCS).
Tuition Fees
Domestic* S$43,674
International S$44,940
*Fees apply to all Singapore residents (Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and all pass holders excluding Student's Pass).Note: All course fees include prevailing 7% Goods and Services Tax (GST)
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